Re: [Haifux] New CS Students Invited to Haifux

2011-10-23 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 10/23/2011 06:57 PM, Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda wrote: > Great, thank you so much. > Abel - your talk is the next one, please be aware of these people who > are new to computer science and may show up, so you may need to level > the knowledge (do not assume a CS BSc knowledge) Now would also be a goo

Re: [Haifux] New CS Students Invited to Haifux

2011-10-23 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
Great, thank you so much. Abel - your talk is the next one, please be aware of these people who are new to computer science and may show up, so you may need to level the knowledge (do not assume a CS BSc knowledge) Also, if indeed we have some newcomers, maybe we would need to do some introduction

Re: [Haifux] New CS Students Invited to Haifux

2011-10-23 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hello Tom, On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:22:50 +0200 Tom Balazs wrote: > Today was Orientation Day at the Technion (Yom Hakvana). I attended Prof. > Irad Yavneh's welcome lecture to the incoming class of computer science > students. He was kind enough to let me address the group after his talk, to > in

[Haifux] New CS Students Invited to Haifux

2011-10-23 Thread Tom Balazs
Today was Orientation Day at the Technion (Yom Hakvana). I attended Prof. Irad Yavneh's welcome lecture to the incoming class of computer science students. He was kind enough to let me address the group after his talk, to invite them to Haifux. I spoke for a few minutes and told them when and where

[Haifux] FSF Campaign against Microsoft's Plan to Enforce "Secure Boot"

2011-10-23 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, The Free Software Foundation started a campaign called “Stand up for your freedom to install free software!” about Microsoft's plan to enforce “Secure Boot” in the installations of Windows 8, which will prevent people from being able to boot into GNU/Linux, one of the BSD variants, or othe